Shannon Cochran
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 7, 1958
- Birthplace
- Greensboro - North Carolina - USA
Shannon Cochran (born August 7, 1958, in Greensboro, North Carolina) is an American actress known for her extensive work in film, television, and theater. She graduated summa cum laude from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and has a long-standing relationship with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Cochran has appeared in films such as The Ring (2002), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), and The Substance of Things Hoped For (2006). On television, she has guest-starred in shows including Grey's Anatomy, The Office, Law & Order: SVU, Without a Trace, Frasier, Gilmore Girls, NYPD Blue, and multiple Star Trek series (The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine). She has received awards such as an Obie Award and a Theatre World Award for her stage performances. Cochran is also involved in teaching acting and remains active in both screen and stage roles.
Filmography
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 2025
as Rosanna
The Twin 2025
as Shelby
Captive State 2019
as Kathy Mulligan
The Substance of Things Hoped For 2006
as Dr. Drury
Star Trek: Nemesis 2002
as Senator Tal'aura
The Ring 2002
as Anna Morgan
Witness Protection 1999
as Psychologist
The Haunting of Seacliff Inn 1994
as Sheriff Tomizack
Treasure Island: The Adventure Begins 1994
as Laura Wallace
The Babe 1992
as Flapper
Credits from TMDB.